Photo Gallery relating to food related topics

The following photos relate to food, its origins, and food related topics in Killererin.  They have been gathered during the course of the past 20 years mainly by the Heritage Committee during the course of the publication of their parish history book Killererin – A Parish History and Killererin Magazine committee also over 20 years while publishing Out and About in Killererin.  Others have been donated by various people in the parish and the collection of these important images is ongoing by Killererin Heritage society.

We would welcome any photos you might like to contribute to this page.

Margaret Tighe demonstrating breadmaking skills in Barnaderg Community Centre, 2009

Photo: Bernadette Forde

Mary Roche Feigh demonstrating butter-making in Barnaderg Community Centre, 2009

Photo: Bernadette Forde

Children having tea after school, the day of the Stations.

Dolly family, Dangan

Typical weekly shopping list supplied by Nora Williams

Photo: Sinead Mallee, Knock, Co. Mayo

The Threshing Machine

Joe Mannion, USA, article entitled The Thresher Out and About Magazine 2015

Invoice dated 5th February, 1957 from Fahy's shop, Barnaderg

Donated by Jimmy Gilligan R.I.P. Dangan

Invoice dated 7th November, 1951 for funeral provisions from James Fahy's shop, Barnaderg

Donated by John Cunnane, Imanemore

150 year old walnut tree in Cahergal House

Photo: Valerie Jennings

The fruit of the 150 year old walnut tree in Cahergal House

Onions hanging out to dry

Photo: Bernadette Forde, Ballunakilla, Togher.

Crossbred Ewe and lamb in Cloonina

Source: Bernadette Forde, Ballynakilla, Togher (2012)

Picture of salmon which appears in our article on salmon poaching in Killererin

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Ration book issued in 1951 to Eileen Cunnane, Imanemore

Photo: courtesy of John Cunnane, Imanemore

L-r: The late Mick Mannion, Coolourty, Tuam and Richard McWalter, Hillsbrook, Barnaderg driving the Tuam Sugar factory turf-cutting machine.

Out and About Magazine 2009/2010 - Down Memory Lane, P. 60

Dolly Family, Dangan

Page 32 from Keane's old shop ledger 1938-1939

Bernard and Dolores Keeley, Knock, Barnaderg